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BlackRock Global Equity Absolute Return Fund (BGRA...
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Fund Info

ISINUS09261A7063
IssuerBlackrock
Inception DateDec 21, 2021
CategoryLong-Short
Min. Investment$1,000
Asset ClassEquity

Asset Class Size

Large-Cap

Asset Class Style

Growth

Expense Ratio

The BlackRock Global Equity Absolute Return Fund has a high expense ratio of 2.20%, indicating higher-than-average management fees.


Expense ratio chart for BGRAX: current value at 2.20% compared with the broader market ranging from 0.00% to 2.12%.0.50%1.00%1.50%2.00%2.20%

Share Price Chart


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BlackRock Global Equity Absolute Return Fund

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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in BlackRock Global Equity Absolute Return Fund, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.


0.00%5.00%10.00%15.00%20.00%25.00%NovemberDecember2024FebruaryMarchApril
6.70%
21.13%
BGRAX (BlackRock Global Equity Absolute Return Fund)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

S&P 500

Returns By Period

BlackRock Global Equity Absolute Return Fund had a return of 2.68% year-to-date (YTD) and 10.53% in the last 12 months.


PeriodReturnBenchmark
Year-To-Date2.68%6.33%
1 month-0.23%-2.81%
6 months6.70%21.13%
1 year10.53%24.56%
5 years (annualized)N/A11.55%
10 years (annualized)N/A10.55%

Monthly Returns Heatmap


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
20240.58%1.04%1.37%
2023-1.65%0.72%2.63%1.26%

Risk-Adjusted Performance

Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank

The current rank of BGRAX is 72, suggesting that the investment has average results relative to the market in terms of risk-adjusted performance. This ranking is determined by the cumulative values of the indicators listed below.

The Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank of BGRAX is 7272
BlackRock Global Equity Absolute Return Fund(BGRAX)
The Sharpe Ratio Rank of BGRAX is 7171Sharpe Ratio Rank
The Sortino Ratio Rank of BGRAX is 7272Sortino Ratio Rank
The Omega Ratio Rank of BGRAX is 7070Omega Ratio Rank
The Calmar Ratio Rank of BGRAX is 6767Calmar Ratio Rank
The Martin Ratio Rank of BGRAX is 8282Martin Ratio Rank
The risk-adjusted ranks indicate the investment's position relative to the market. A rank closer to 100 signifies top-performing investments, while a rank closer to 0 might suggest underperformance, based on the selected ratio. The values are calculated based on the past 12 months of returns.

Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators

The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for BlackRock Global Equity Absolute Return Fund (BGRAX) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.


BGRAX
Sharpe ratio
The chart of Sharpe ratio for BGRAX, currently valued at 1.51, compared to the broader market-1.000.001.002.003.004.001.51
Sortino ratio
The chart of Sortino ratio for BGRAX, currently valued at 2.23, compared to the broader market-2.000.002.004.006.008.0010.0012.002.23
Omega ratio
The chart of Omega ratio for BGRAX, currently valued at 1.27, compared to the broader market0.501.001.502.002.503.001.27
Calmar ratio
The chart of Calmar ratio for BGRAX, currently valued at 0.95, compared to the broader market0.002.004.006.008.0010.0012.000.95
Martin ratio
The chart of Martin ratio for BGRAX, currently valued at 7.47, compared to the broader market0.0010.0020.0030.0040.0050.0060.007.47
^GSPC
Sharpe ratio
The chart of Sharpe ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 1.91, compared to the broader market-1.000.001.002.003.004.001.91
Sortino ratio
The chart of Sortino ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 2.77, compared to the broader market-2.000.002.004.006.008.0010.0012.002.77
Omega ratio
The chart of Omega ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 1.33, compared to the broader market0.501.001.502.002.503.001.33
Calmar ratio
The chart of Calmar ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 1.46, compared to the broader market0.002.004.006.008.0010.0012.001.46
Martin ratio
The chart of Martin ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 7.61, compared to the broader market0.0010.0020.0030.0040.0050.0060.007.61

Sharpe Ratio

The current BlackRock Global Equity Absolute Return Fund Sharpe ratio is 1.51. A Sharpe ratio greater than 1.0 is considered acceptable.


Rolling 12-month Sharpe Ratio0.501.001.502.002.503.00NovemberDecember2024FebruaryMarchApril
1.51
1.91
BGRAX (BlackRock Global Equity Absolute Return Fund)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Dividends

Dividend History

BlackRock Global Equity Absolute Return Fund granted a 1.31% dividend yield in the last twelve months. The annual payout for that period amounted to $0.12 per share.


PeriodTTM20232022
Dividend$0.12$0.12$0.88

Dividend yield

1.31%1.34%10.98%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for BlackRock Global Equity Absolute Return Fund. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2024$0.00$0.00$0.00
2023$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.12
2022$0.11$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.77

Drawdowns

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way.


-15.00%-10.00%-5.00%0.00%NovemberDecember2024FebruaryMarchApril
-2.00%
-3.48%
BGRAX (BlackRock Global Equity Absolute Return Fund)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the BlackRock Global Equity Absolute Return Fund. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the BlackRock Global Equity Absolute Return Fund was 15.99%, occurring on Sep 19, 2022. Recovery took 385 trading sessions.

The current BlackRock Global Equity Absolute Return Fund drawdown is 2.00%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-15.99%Dec 27, 2021184Sep 19, 2022385Apr 2, 2024569
-2%Apr 9, 202412Apr 24, 2024
-0.45%Apr 4, 20241Apr 4, 20241Apr 5, 20242

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The current BlackRock Global Equity Absolute Return Fund volatility is 1.57%, representing the average percentage change in the investments's value, either up or down over the past month. The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


1.00%2.00%3.00%4.00%5.00%NovemberDecember2024FebruaryMarchApril
1.57%
3.59%
BGRAX (BlackRock Global Equity Absolute Return Fund)
Benchmark (^GSPC)